Citroen Aircross X vs Hyundai Creta

Last Updated: August 15, 2026

Citroen Aircross X price starts at Rs. 8.32 Lakh, which is Rs. 11.74 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Hyundai Creta, priced at Rs. 20.06 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Aircross offers a claimed 17.6 kmpl, while the Creta delivers 18.4 kmpl. On the performance front, the Aircross uses a 1199cc engine producing 108.62bhp@5500rpm and the Creta a 1482cc engine producing 157.57bhp@5500rpm. If you're deciding between the Aircross and Creta, the Creta is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the Aircross stands out for affordability.

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Aircross vs Creta Comparison Summary

Specification Citroen Aircross XHyundai Creta
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 8.32 LakhRs. 20.06 Lakh
Mileage 17.6 kmpl18.4 kmpl
Engine 1199 cc1482 cc
Max power 108.62bhp@5500rpm157.57bhp@5500rpm
Top speed 160 Km/hNot Available

Aircross vs Creta Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen Aircross X Turbo Max AT 7 Seater DTHyundai Creta King Turbo DCT DT
Rating
45 reviews
115 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Hyundai
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.72 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 20.06 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1199 cc 1482 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 108.62bhp@5500rpm 157.57bhp@5500rpm
No Of Cylinders 3 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 7-Speed DCT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen Aircross Colors
Hyundai Creta Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 17.6 Kmpl 18.4 Kmpl
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 215/55 R18
Boot Space 511 Liters Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 38,811 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 66,914 Aircross Insurance Creta Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1199 cc
1482 cc
Engine Type
PURETECH 110
1.5L T-GDi
Engine Displacement
1199 cc
1482 cc
Max Power
108.62bhp@5500rpm
157.57bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque
205Nm@1750-2500rpm
253Nm@1500-3500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
3
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
7-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Valve Configuration
Not Available
DOHC
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
GDi
Kerb Weight
1309 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
45 Liters
50 Liters
Top Speed
160 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
17.6 Kmpl
18.4 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
18
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.4 m
Not Available
Tyre Size
215/60 R17
215/55 R18
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Rear parcel tray
Digital Cluster Size
7 inch
10.25 Inch
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Full
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
7
5
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
511 Liters
Not Available

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Available
Halogen Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Projector Headlamps
Yes
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Not Available
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Shark Fi
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
LED Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4323*1796*1669 mm3
4330*1790*1635 mm3
Wheelbase
2671 mm
2610 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
200 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Sunglass holder
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
MyCitroen Connect With 40 Smart Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Bose premium sound 8 speaker system
Automatic Climate Control
Available
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
3
No of Speakers
4
8
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
MyCitroen Connect With 40 Smart Features
Rear parcel tray
No of Tweeter
2
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Yes
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.23 inch
10.25 inch
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Vehicle stability management
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Forward Collision Warning
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes

Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
JioSaava
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
RSA
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Yes
Yes

grossWeight
1834 kg
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hyundai Creta
  • Updated styling isn’t as polarizing - Looks expensive!
  • Improved interior design & quality makes in-cabin experience richer
  • Loaded with features like dual 10.25” displays & Level 2 ADAS & panoramic sunroof etc
Hyundai Creta
  • Boot is shallow and best suited to small trolley bags
  • Limited variants for automatic - Turbo engine available in a single automatic variant

Is Citroen Aircross Better Than Hyundai Creta?

58% users have chosen Citroen Aircross over Hyundai Creta in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 238 users have also rated Citroen Aircross and Hyundai Creta on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Hyundai Creta has out rated Citroen Aircross on all the rating factors.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Aircross Creta
Mileage 3.2 4.2
Performance 3.6 4.5
Comfort 4.6 4.7
Maintenance 3.2 4.4
Safety 4.2 4.4
Features 3.8 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. King or knight or S(o) automatic petrol or diesel is the best to buy?
  • If you are evaluating the Hyundai Creta in the S(O), S(O) Knight, or the newer King/King Knight variants with an automatic transmission, the King or King Knight is generally the more preferred choice as it offers a more premium and well-rounded ownership experience, while the S(O) and S(O) Knight sit lower in the lineup and the Knight mainly adds a distinct styling theme. In terms of fuel type, the petrol automatic is better suited for comfortable city driving, whereas the diesel automatic is more appropriate for customers with higher usage or frequent highway driving. The final selection will depend on your driving requirements, and we recommend connecting with an authorized dealership for a better understanding: https://www.zigwheels.com/dealers/hyundai/Delhi
Q. Is citroen aircross more comfortable than basalt?
  • When comparing the Citroen Aircross with the Renault Kiger in terms of comfort, both SUVs offer a well-cushioned ride suitable for city and highway driving. The Citroen Aircross is praised for its soft suspension setup and spacious cabin, which provide a smooth and relaxed driving experience, especially over uneven roads. On the other hand, the Kiger Basalt, while offering good comfort for its segment, has a slightly firmer suspension that may transmit minor road undulations more noticeably. Overall, for passengers prioritizing ride comfort and a plush cabin experience, the Citroen Aircross tends to offer a more comfortable ride, though individual preferences and seating ergonomics can also influence perception.

Citroen Aircross Vs Hyundai Creta FAQs

Which car is best between Citroen Aircross vs Hyundai Creta?
Hyundai Creta has out rated Citroen Aircross X on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Citroen Aircross vs Hyundai Creta?
The Citroen Aircross X is cheaper than Hyundai Creta by ₹11.74 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Citroen Aircross vs Hyundai Creta?
The Hyundai Creta delivers better mileage 18.4 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Citroen Aircross vs Hyundai Creta?
For the X Turbo Max AT 7 Seater DT version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Aircross produces 108.62bhp@5500rpm of power and 205Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the King Turbo DCT DT version, 1482 cc Petrol engine of Creta produces 157.57bhp@5500rpm of power and 253Nm@1500-3500rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Citroen Aircross X has better performance.

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